| Scholarship Name | Tripura Post Matric Scholarship Scheme |
| Scholarship Provider Name | State Government |
| State | Tripura |
| Education / Course | 11,12,Diploma/Polytechnic & UG-PG ALL |
| Caste / Category | OBC, SC, ST, Minority |
| Scholarship Amount | Rs. 3000 to Rs. 15000 per year |
| Last Date to Apply | 30-10-2026 |
| Scholarship Status | Open |
The Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Tripura, has opened applications for the Tripura Post Matric Scholarship for session 2026-27 under the Centrally Sponsored Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Children for Class XI and above including graduation, post-graduation and professional courses for across all districts of Tripura. Your college or university can be anywhere in India.
About Tripura Post Matric Scholarship Scheme
Tripura's post-matric scholarships are offered by state departments in partnership with the central government. ST students can apply for the Additive to Post-Matric Scholarship (AY 2027-27) on the BMS Portal via Citizen Login. The last date to apply is 31 October 2026.
Scholarship Registration Open from: 15 August 2026 and Last Date to Apply: 31 October 2026
Eligibility Criteria & Selection Process
- Must be an Indian citizen and permanent resident of Tripura
- Must belong to SC, ST, OBC, or EBC category
- Must be studying in Class 11, 12, or any recognised graduate, postgraduate, or professional course
- Family income limit: up to Rs. 2,50,000 per year for SC/ST/EBC; up to Rs. 1,50,000 for OBC
- Must have passed the previous exam (some courses require minimum 50% marks)
- Cannot hold any other state or central scholarship at the same time
Selection Process
- Apply online on NSP or the relevant state portal
- Institution verifies your documents
- State department does the final review and approval
- Scholarship amount is transferred directly to your Aadhaar-linked bank account
Required Documents Checklist
- Identity proof of the applicant (linked with active mobile number).
- Recent Passport Size Photograph (JPEG/PNG format).
- Educational Mark Sheets (Previous Year / Qualifying Examination Passed).
- Income Certificate issued by a competent authority (Tehsildar/SDO).
- Domicile / Residential Certificate of the respective state.
- Caste / Category Certificate (if applying under SC/ST/OBC/EWS quotas).
- Bank Account Passbook front page (showing Account No. and IFSC code).
- Active Admission Receipt or Institution Bonafide Certificate.
Amount & Benefits
Tripura Post-Matric Scholarship offers financial help of Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 15,000 per year. Students also get tuition fee reimbursement and a maintenance allowance. The exact amount depends on your course group and category (SC, ST, OBC, or EBC).
Step-by-Step How to Apply
Fresh Applicants
- ST Certificate
- Family Income Certificate (issued by SDM/DCM/DWO/SDWO/DC)
- Marksheet of last qualifying exam
- Bonafide certificate from institution
- Hosteller certificate (if applicable)
Renewal Applicants
- Latest exam marksheet
- Bonafide certificate from institution
- Hosteller certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply
- Visit scholarships.gov.in
- Click "New Registration", fill in basic details and get your Application ID and Password
- Log in and click "Apply" on your dashboard
- Fill in personal, academic, and contact details and select the correct Tripura post-matric scheme for your category
- Upload all required documents in the specified format
- Check everything carefully and click "Final Submit" — no edits are allowed after this
- Save or print the confirmation for college verification
Track Application Status
To track your application payment status of PMS Scholarship Tripura, log in to scholarships.gov.in with your Application ID and check your status. For payment, use the PFMS portal or NSP's "Track Your Payment" feature with your bank account number or Application ID.
Common Challenges & Solutions
Common challenges coming while filling Tripura Post Matric Scholarship include Aadhaar-bank account mismatches causing payment delays, application rejections due to technical errors on the portal and difficulty accessing the online system for students in remote areas of Tripura.
Official Notification & Guidelines
Download Official Guidelines Document ↓
Important Links
| Important Details | Action Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Submit your scholarship application form online |
Apply Online → |
| Official Website Visit portal for complete guidelines & notifications |
Official Website |
| Track Status / Login Check application progress or login to portal |
Track Status |
Contact Details & Help-desk
Postal Address: Directorate of Tribal Welfare, Government of Tripura, Gurkhabasti, P. N. Complex, Agartala, West Tripura, Pin-799006.
Email Id: director.twd-tr@gov.in
Website: www.twd.tripura.gov.in
Phone No: 0381-232-3565
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Scholarship 2026?
Students (Maker) must apply by 31 July 2026. Checker and approver verification closes on 31 October 2026.
Q2.What is the last date for PMS Scholarship for ST students in Tripura?
ST students must apply by 31 July 2026. Verification continues until October 2026.
Q3. How to apply online for Tripura Post-Matric Scholarship 2026?
Visit scholarships.gov.in, register, log in, select your scheme, upload documents, and submit before the deadline.
Q4. What is the Post-Matric Scholarship Tripura?
A financial aid program by the Government of Tripura for SC, ST, OBC, and EBC students studying in Class 11 and above.
Q5. What is the last date for SC Scholarship in Tripura?
Visit scholarships.gov.in or the Tripura SC Welfare Department website for the latest deadline.
Other Information
Always apply before the deadline keep your Aadhaar linked to your bank account, upload clear documents and regularly check scholarships.gov.in and twd.tripura.gov.in for updates and notifications.
Conclusion
The Tripura Post-Matric Scholarship is open for eligible SC, ST, OBC and EBC students across all districts of Tripura. Students from every district can apply online through scholarships.gov.in before the deadline and avail financial support for their higher education.
